The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1887-12-29

THE New Years dance at Turner Hall
on New Years Eve. December 81, viii
be the grandest entertainment OF the
season. The admission will be one dol
lar, ladies free.
BEFORE you buy your Parlor Stove you
will do well to see the 1887 style of the
art" Garland Base Burner. It is a
Beauty
The RAND & RoMER HYDE. Co.
THE stores in this city were unable to
serve all their customers last week,
though most secured extra help. From
ten to twelve O'Clock each day Eighth
street appeared to be packed with teams.
POSTERS are out announcing Grand
Sylvester Ball at the Opera House Satur-
day evening, Dec. 31st. Hoff Bros
Band will furnish music. An oyster
supper will be served by c. W. Giffey.
Admission SOC. per couple.
You will find a splendid assortment of
ladies' handbags in our stock, at prices
ranging from 25c. to $3.50 each. Would
like you to compare our prices of these
with similar goods elsewhere.
30 SCHUETTE Bros.
ONE year of Christmas weeks would
make Charley Fechter a millionaire. He
will be millionaire in time and then
with houseful OF handsome daughters
Charley will be the most popular pater-
familias in the land, with manageable
young men.
ONCE again Wisconsin has been favor
in the matter Of weather. Tuesdays
snow storm was the worst kind OF a biz
zard IN Iowa and the cold wave which
reached this place yesterday morning
brought the temperature Of st. Paul Is
degrees below zero.
WILL KILLEN put on ministerial
looking coat on Monday night and left
Appleton quietly for the Norwegian
dance at this place. Will never dances
anything but the good old fashioned
hop waltz" and he goes through with
that like small cyclone.
WE are selling Lamp which gives as
much light as a = OF. ordinary No. 2
Burner one lamp will light up your whole
establishment Gf not too large and save
you lots of work in cleaning and filing.
Will you give them trial?
SCRUETTE Bros.
Mr.. WARM, town clerk of Cooperstown
was in the city on Monday and got d
package of books at the express Office for
the town library organized IN that town
under the law OF 1877. It is the pioneer
town Of the county in this matter and the
workings Of the library there will be
watched with interest.
THE following is the programme for a
teachers meeting to be held at Grimms,
Jan. 7, 1888.
Cube Root .....................A.C c. Kennedy.
Primary Geography Joseph Seidl.
Penmanship. ..............-......M Maggie Mullins.
How to teach composition writing +. Nellie Doyle.
General exercises. ................-.W VIM. Brennan.
Geography Upper Form 1850. Cough Morrisey.
SYLvEsTER's Day is the hottest in the
calendar for John Schuette and S. A.
Wood. Both men throw off all suggest
ions OF age on the arrival of this day and
become boys again. 1t is the only oc-
casion IN which John attempts to sing
and those who hear him are thankful
that Syivester's Day comes but once a
year.
JIM ANDERSON is a first class story
teller and on Christmas always regales
his friends with few choice stories with
little hot scotch as a relish. Smart is
by no means an Indifferent raconteur
and between the two the crowd which
gathers to wish the twins "many happy
returns of the day" are right royalty
entertained.
". T. ROONEY OF Kewaunee was ar
rested at the instance of John O'Hara of
this city, charged with having stolen a
plumb bob from the latter. The case
was adjourned until February s. It is
quite likely there is some misunderstood
ing which will be cleared up before the
trial comes on as Mr.. Rooney is said to
bear a good reputation.
AT regular meeting OF the A. O. Z.
W. on Wednesday of last week, the fol-
lowing officers were elected; Master
Workman, A. B. Melendy; Foreman,
Theo. Torrison; Overseer, A. Rechygl;
Recorder Joseph Spevacek; Financier,
Fl. Halverson; Receiver, Jacob Roemer;
Guide Ray Flint; Outside Waterman, F.
Becker; Inside Watchman, G.. W. Colby;
Representative, II. Halverson.
On Monday night John Bacon was
awakened by the screaming of woman
on the street near his house. He opened
the door and saw a woman struggling
with man. When John asked what
was wanted the screaming ceased ard the
pair went off together, the man leading
the woman who seemed unwilling to ac-
company him. He failed to recognize
either of the parties.
THE post Office department is running
in opposition" to all the printing job Of
fees in the country in furnishing enveI-
opes containing business cards. There
is project in process of incubation to
enlarge the field of job work. Newspaper
men are largely to blame for this state OF
affairs. No private business can stand
the competition of the national govern
ment and newspapers should proceed at
once to protect their own interests.
CARD